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Our Children's Trust

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We are a non-profit public interest law firm that provides strategic legal services to youth to secure their rights to a safe climate #climatechange #youthvgov

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Honored to join the EMA Impact Summit! Our Co-ED Mat dos Santos, along with youth plaintiffs Genesis & Kalālapa, spoke on the Generation Change panel—spotlighting youth-led climate litigation, major wins, and the fight for a livable future. Thanks, @green4ema, for having us!

Honored to join the EMA Impact Summit! Our Co-ED Mat dos Santos, along with youth plaintiffs Genesis & Kalālapa, spoke on the Generation Change panel—spotlighting youth-led climate litigation, major wins, and the fight for a livable future. Thanks, @green4ema, for having us!
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As a trauma-informed care nonprofit, we’re proud to work with clinical expert Jules Alvardo, who supports the youth we represent. In our latest blog post, she unpacks climate anxiety and how youth can cope. Read: bit.ly/4j561Hf #YouthvGov

As a trauma-informed care nonprofit, we’re proud to work with clinical expert Jules Alvardo, who supports the youth we represent. In our latest blog post, she unpacks climate anxiety and how youth can cope. Read: bit.ly/4j561Hf  #YouthvGov
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From testifying in court to illustrating her grief and hope through art, Olivia reminds us that our emotions about the climate crisis are valid. Read our blog post to explore how she’s using art and zines to support fellow youth navigating climate anxiety. bit.ly/3SFk6Ag

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Climate anxiety is real and it’s impacting children’s mental health. At Our Children’s Trust, we’re empowering young people to turn their climate fears into meaningful action through youth-led litigation. Learn more about our work at ourchildrenstrust.org #YouthvGov

Climate anxiety is real and it’s impacting children’s mental health. At Our Children’s Trust, we’re empowering young people to turn their climate fears into meaningful action through youth-led litigation. Learn more about our work at ourchildrenstrust.org #YouthvGov
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Olivia, a youth plaintiff in Held v. Montana, brought climate emotions into the courtroom—sharing both the health and mental health impacts she’s facing, along with her artwork, Gaia, Mother Nature, a symbol of grief and resilience. Read more in our blog: bit.ly/3SFk6Ag

Olivia, a youth plaintiff in Held v. Montana, brought climate emotions into the courtroom—sharing both the health and mental health impacts she’s facing, along with her artwork, Gaia, Mother Nature, a symbol of grief and resilience. Read more in our blog: bit.ly/3SFk6Ag
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Oregonians: It’s time to claim your right and make history! Join Oregon Coalition for an Environmental Rights Amendment for the official launch of the green amendment on 5/21/25 at Capitol Mall, Salem, OR, at 12:30 pm.

Oregonians: It’s time to claim your right and make history! Join  Oregon Coalition for an Environmental Rights Amendment for the official launch of the green amendment on 5/21/25 at Capitol Mall, Salem, OR, at 12:30 pm.
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🌳💚 Nature heals, but not everyone has equal access to it. Let’s change that and improve overall well-being across the country. Support community-led efforts and demand investment in green spaces for all. #YouthvGov #MentalHealthAwareness

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Understanding the 6 key truths about climate change can shift hearts, minds and policies—and youth-led climate litigation puts these truths into action. Read the complete study: bit.ly/Understanding6…  #YouthvGov

Understanding the 6 key truths about climate change can shift hearts, minds and policies—and youth-led climate litigation puts these truths into action. Read the complete study: bit.ly/Understanding6…  #YouthvGov
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Proud to be an expert witness in this Our Children's Trust lawsuit against 3 Trump Exec Orders Declaring a National Energy Emergency Unleash American Energy Reinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal boosting oil, gas, coal & stymying clean, renewable energy theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m…

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U.S. President Donald Trump is "waging war on us with fossil fuels as his weapon, and we're fighting back with the Constitution," said Eva Lighthiser​, one of the 22 young plaintiffs challenging his anti-climate executive orders. commondreams.org/news/trump-cli…

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🚨Youth represented by Our Children's Trust are suing Trump! Trump’s unlawful EO’s don’t just ignore science—they threaten irreversible damage. Join us in supporting these brave young leaders fighting to protect their rights, futures, and democracy. bit.ly/youthvtrump-to… #YouthvTrump

🚨Youth represented by <a href="/youthvgov/">Our Children's Trust</a> are suing Trump! Trump’s unlawful EO’s don’t just ignore science—they threaten irreversible damage. Join us in supporting these brave young leaders fighting to protect their rights, futures, and democracy. bit.ly/youthvtrump-to… #YouthvTrump
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Our right to breathe clean air and use clean water is under threat from Trump's recent executive orders. I stand with the youth plaintiffs from across the US who are filing Lighthiser v. Trump and challenging these orders in court.commondreams.org/news/trump-cli…

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Young people say the Trump executive orders aimed at expanding fossil fuels violate their rights to a stable climate. They are suing in federal court. insideclimatenews.org/news/30052025/…

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21 youth & I have filed a lawsuit against President Trump for accelerating the climate crisis through EOs that recklessly unleash fossil fuels, suppress science, & endanger our future. More in Sink or Swim? blog here (link in bio): miamisearise.com/why-ive-sued-p… #YouthvGov #YouthvTrump

21 youth &amp; I have filed a lawsuit against President Trump for accelerating the climate crisis through EOs that recklessly unleash fossil fuels, suppress science, &amp; endanger our future. More in <a href="/miamisearise/">Sink or Swim?</a> blog here (link in bio): miamisearise.com/why-ive-sued-p…
#YouthvGov #YouthvTrump
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Hawai‘i just became the first state to officially recognize World Bicycle Day! 🚲🌺 Join the celebration today at Kolowalu Park for a potluck pa‘ina and group ride in honor of a safer, healthier, and more sustainable Hawai‘i! Details at: bit.ly/wbdh-2025 #YouthvGov

Hawai‘i just became the first state to officially recognize World Bicycle Day! 🚲🌺 Join the celebration today at Kolowalu Park for a potluck pa‘ina and group ride in honor of a safer, healthier, and more sustainable Hawai‘i! Details at: bit.ly/wbdh-2025 #YouthvGov
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Youth Climate Activists Sue Trump Administration Over Executive Orders “I’m not suing because I want to. I’m suing because I have to. My health, my future, and my right to speak the truth are all on the line.” Our Children's Trust nytimes.com/2025/05/29/cli…

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Young activists seek redress from the harms they suffer from government climate policy in the justice system. They won in MT and HI state courts. We can win now in federal challenge to illegal Trump Orders Our Children's Trust instagram.com/reel/DKaeS5qOl…

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Georgi and 21 other young people across the country are suing the Trump administration to stop its dangerous pro-fossil fuel executive orders that violate their rights to life and liberty. Learn more about the case at ourchildrenstrust.org/lighthiser-v-t… #YouthvGov Public Justice

Georgi and 21 other young people across the country are suing the Trump administration to stop its dangerous pro-fossil fuel executive orders that violate their rights to life and liberty. Learn more about the case at ourchildrenstrust.org/lighthiser-v-t… #YouthvGov <a href="/Public_Justice/">Public Justice</a>